What was the result of Senate roll call vote 17 in the 107th Congress?

The Senate vote on Feb 7, 2002 ended "Amendment Agreed to (96-1)", 96-1. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2821 to S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731 (Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 17?

96 senators voted Yea and 1 voted Nay. 3 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 17 in the 107th Congress?

Republicans voted 40-1 and Democrats voted 43-0. 1 senator crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #17 · 107th Congress · Session 2 · Feb 7, 2002, 10:16 AM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2821 to S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731 (Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001)

Amendment S.Amdt. 2821 (To restrict commodity and crop insurance payments to land that has a cropping history and to restore food stamp benefits to legal immigrants who have lived in the United States for 5 years or more.)

Amendment Agreed to (96-1)

96 Yea

1 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Republican 44 senators

40 Yea / 1 Nay

3 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 43 senators

43 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent Democrat 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Jeff Sessions, III (Republican–AL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 96

Nay 1

Jeff Sessions, III (AL)

Not Voting 3

Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).

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